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What style is toleware?
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Toleware, whose name comes from the French word tôle meaning painted sheet metal, refers to japanning on tin. This technique was popular in the 19th century and highly coveted in American collectables. Shop a range of toleware on 1stDibs.
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Group Of Matching Decorative Italian Toleware Boxes
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Group of Italian toleware comprised of a hinged box, covered and footed compote and a covered oval
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian French Provincial Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Italian Toleware White Poppy and Wheat Green Floral Bouquet Two-Light Sconce
Located in Barntrup, DE
Italian toleware white poppy and wheat green floral bouquet two-light sconce from circa the 1960s
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
A Superb Italian Toleware Umbrella Stand, Hand Painted Gold on Black
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
A Superb Italian Toleware Umbrella Stand, Hand Painted Gold on Black
A very unusual and attractive
Category
Vintage 1910s Regency Revival Umbrella Stands
Materials
Tin
Midcentury Italian Toleware Table Lamps
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Italian, midcentury, toleware table lamps feature graceful, painted metal bodies of entwined stems
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
$950 / item
Elegant Mid-Century Italian Toleware Floral Chandelier with Hand-Painted Roses
Located in Antwerp, BE
Elegant Mid-Century Italian Toleware Floral Chandelier with Hand-Painted Roses and 8 Lights
An
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Country Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Tôle
Pair Of Italian Toleware Palm Trees
Located in Essex, MA
Decorative palm trees with green leaves with oval yellow pots with gilt details.
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Tin
$1,250 / set